Virgin Media O2 slashes carbon emissions 56 per cent against 2020 baseline

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Sustainability update reveals company is on track to achieve net zero enissions across operations, products, and supply chains by 2040

Telecoms giant Virgin Media O2 has today announced it has cut its Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by 56 per cent against in 2020 baseline and is on track to reduce its operational emissions by 90 per cent...

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